#Topi (Topp)
#Tallinn #Pirita #Pirita
#Top, masthead. Street near #Purje and #Regati.

#A_Rambling_Dictionary_of_Tallinn_Street_Names
#TallinnStreets #TallinnaTänavad
#Maritime #Merendus
#Ships #Laevad

Not to be confused with #EML (#EestiMereväeLaev, lit. Estonian Naval Ship) Wambola (M311), ex ‘#Cuxhaven’ of #GermanNavy, given to #Estonia in 2003.

#A_Rambling_Dictionary_of_Tallinn_Street_Names
#TallinnStreets #TallinnaTänavad
#Maritime #Merendus
#Military #Sõjaline
#Ships #Laevad
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Eng. #railing) or #reelingulatt, the general consensus seems to be the lath of wood fitted onto the upper edge of the board for its multiple functional purposes.
#A_Rambling_Dictionary_of_Tallinn_Street_Names
#TallinnStreets #TallinnaTänavad
#Maritime #Merendus
#Ships #Laevad

Today it is painted an increasingly-fading brick-red where the previous red lighthouse #Majaka is painted black and white.
#A_Rambling_Dictionary_of_Tallinn_Street_Names
#TallinnStreets #TallinnaTänavad
#Maritime #Merendus
#Ships #Laevad
#Infrastructure #Taristu

#Purje (Puri)
#Tallinn #Pirita #Pirita
Sail. In the Pirita sailing section. See also #Regati.
#A_Rambling_Dictionary_of_Tallinn_Street_Names
#TallinnStreets #TallinnaTänavad
#Maritime #Merendus
#Leisure #VabaAeg
#Sport #Spordid
#Ships #Laevad
#Wind #Tuul

Lady gardening in the upper stretch of Nõlva, Tallinn.

View, through fencing, of docks in Nõlva, Tallinn, with a Tallink ferry in the background.

Old railway lines in Nõlva, Tallinn.

Base of old chimney near the docks in Nõlva, Tallinn, for which permisssion to photograph the 'oven', or kiln, door on the other side was refused. Bastards!

ski slopes but while it probably doesn’t refer to them, the docks may have been designed to work on ice-breakers.
#Tööstus #Industry
#Maritime #Merendus
#Ships #Laevad
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Elegant old house in Kotzebue, Tallinn.

Hanging metal sign, reminiscent of old-school trade and commerce, in the shape of a kettle with a lamp in the middle in Kotzebue, Tallinn.

Modern, 'architect-concept' building in Kotzebue, Tallinn.

Rarity Tallinn streetsign displaying the name Kotzebue, but in accidental camelcase: KotZebue.

named after him. #SovietOccupation renaming of this (1960-1990) and its prolongation #Suurtüki (1960-1987) as #Käsperti J., after a brief stint replacing #Hiiu-Suurtüki (1959-1960).
#NotableEstonians #MärkimisväärsedEestlased
#Maritime #Merendus
#Ships #Laevad
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Tallinn doorway with the streetname Staapli on it.

Modern apartment block in Staapli, Tallinn.

Quayside part of Staapli, Tallinn

Lessner ship propellor at the end of Staapli, Tallinn.

#Staapli (Staapel)
#Tallinn #PõhjaTallinn #Kalamaja
Usually HQ, military ‘staff’, but here, near the docks, slipway.
#A_Rambling_Dictionary_of_Tallinn_Street_Names
#TallinnStreets #TallinnaTänavad
#Ships #Laevad
#Harbor #Sadam

Tallinn city streetsign with the streetname Laeva on it.

View ENE along Laeva, Tallinn.

View of the Admiral, ship museum, in the water beside Laeva, Tallinn.

View of from Laeva, Tallinn, across the harbor to Ahtri..

Laeva (Laev)
#Tallinn #Kesklinn #Sadama
Ship, boat, vessel. This street is part of the E67 from Helsinki to Prague
#Ships #Laevad
#Maritime #Merendus
#Harbor #Sadam
#A_Rambling_Dictionary_of_Tallinn_Street_Names
#TallinnStreets #TallinnaTänavad

View of Lauteri from Liivalaia.

Front of the Estonian Business School in Lauteri, Tallinn.

Bust of Prof. Madis Habakuk (1938-2016), head of the Estonian Business School in Lauteri, Tallinn.

Part translator of Stanislavsky, and winner, lucky lad, of a Stalin Prize (1952) and Order of Lenin (1956). Lauter also means boat slip or landing stage for fishing boats, and its genitive is lautri, so
#Ships #Laevad
#EstonianLanguage #EestiKeel
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